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Ensuring Safe Housing and Healing Spaces for Women and Girls of Color

National Organization of Sisters of Color Ending Sexual Assault (SCESA)
R4 2019-2020 $50,000

National Organization of Sisters of Color Ending Sexual Assault (SCESA) in Windsor, CT will lead a national project on safe housing and culturally specific healing spaces for women and girls of color who are survivors of sexual violence.

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  • Communities

    Adults African American Asian-Pacific Islander Communities of color Girls Indigenous/Native/Tribal Latinx Survivors Women Youth/Adolescents/Young Adult

  • System

    Advocacy/rape crisis Therapeutic/mental health

  • Level

    National

Strategies

  • Measure Impact

    Measure Impact

    Conduct a needs assessment via listening sessions to identify challenges, gaps, and effective strategies for safe housing/healing spaces for women and girls of color who are survivors of sexual violence.

  • Enhance Partnerships

    Enhance Partnerships

    Collaborate with community of color safe housing agencies

  • Provide Resources

    Provide Resources

    Document and share culturally specific approaches that can be replicated by other programs addressing sexual assault at the intersections with housing.

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